What do perfect tenses do?

a) indicate the timing of one action in relationship to another action
b) "perfect" the verb tense for clarity
c) provide better description of the action


B

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a. she b. her

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Which of the following uses the word hammer in a connotative way? a. The hammer is a tiny bone in the inner ear that passes on vibrations to another bone called the anvil. b. After delivering a wicked right cross, the boxer hammered his opponent with rights and lefts until he fell. c. I saw an old hammer in the basement and immediately thought about my dad and the great times we spent building stuff in his workshop. d. Stop that hammering! It's after midnight, and you'll wake the neighbors.

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In the list following each paragraph, write a check mark on the appropriate blank(s) to indicate the pattern(s) used to organize the supporting details.

Several factors contributed to the fact that many people in many parts of Europe lived on the edge of disaster in 1300. Growing numbers of people competed for land to farm and for jobs. Also, farm sizes declined throughout Europe as parents tended to divide their land among their children. Rents for farmland increased as landlords found they could play one land-hungry farmer against another. Competition for jobs kept wages low, and when taxes were added to high rents and low wages, many peasants and artisans found it difficult to marry and raise families. __________ list __________ time order __________ cause/effect __________ comparison/contrast __________ definition

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En el pasado, las restricciones han limitado la inversión extranjera en Colombia.

A. cierto B. falso

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